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In the race to replace Florida Rep. Francis Rooney (R) amid his retirement for holding office, Republican Casey Askar is looking to propel himself to greater heights as he’s just released a new campaign advertisement titled “It’s Time to Fight Back,” cementing him as the right conservative for Florida’s 19thcongressional district.
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) joined Guy Benson on Fox News Radio to discuss his disappointment with Democrats regarding a police reform bill, arguing that they are putting politics above helping the American people to create positive change for society.
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (D) has called for a Florida statewide mask order in response to the skyrocketing cases of COVID-19 in the sunshine state.
With the 2020 election looming closer, the NRCC is slamming Florida Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) as Public Enemy #1 in the sunshine state, calling her a progressive that is not willing to work across the aisle to ensure effective and efficient change in the sunshine state.
Former Florida Governor Charlie Crist (D) is facing a tough reelection season after struggling in the 2016 election to gain 50% backing at the polls. In a recent general election survey, Christ’s approval rating was at 37% with a 41% disapproval rating, and his Republican opponent, Amanda Makki, a lawyer and public servant, is looking to take advantage of the...
As Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez (R) sets his sights to challenge Florida Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) for her congressional seat, Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava (D) looks to replace Mayor Gimenez, and she’s just released a statement regarding president Trump’s recent comments regarding Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro in an interview with Axios.
President Trump took part in an interview with Axios, and Florida Democrats are slamming the president for some of his comments during the interview.
Florida Rep. Donna E. Shalala (D) took to Twitter to slam the Trump administration as new reports have surfaced claiming that funds seized from Venezuela’s dictatorship were used to fund President Trump’s wall.
The Supreme Court has just ruled to extend a lifeline to the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood program, which is a program that permits an estimated 650,000 Dreamers to legally stay and work in the United States.
Tension continues to rise in the race to replace Florida Rep. Francis Rooney (R) in Florida’s 19th Congressional district as Republicans have turned on each other in the hopes of coming out on top as the Republican nominee.
Florida Republican Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott have joined Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) to introduce a bill that would stop the flow of money to the Communist Cuban regime.
Florida Rep. Ross Spano (R) has introduced the Federal Agency Sunset Act set to create a temporary federal commission that will find inefficiencies within the federal government. As well, it will determine which federal agencies functions should be relegated to the private sector along with proposing recommendations for eliminating agencies deemed unnecessary.
The state total regarding coronavirus cases has now reached 80,000 as the sunshine state added 2,783 new cases on Tuesday. With a new coronavirus vaccine bill introduced, Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) took part in an interview with Fox News to discuss the contents of the bill and what the goal is for it to become law.
Now, Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) is adding his voice to the conversations, noting that things have dramatically changed since his time as Florida Governor, and he’s warning that the ideas being debated in the political arena are dangerous.
Amidst ongoing protests regarding police brutality, Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony (D) is releasing an advertisement titled “Accountable: I Fired the Bad Cops,” which is part of an initial six-figure ad buy that will air on local TV stations.
On the anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, Americans remember the horrible act that took the lives of 49 Americans. However, Laura Loomer, a Republican hopeful that’s looking to unseat Florida Rep. Lois Frankel (D) in the upcoming 2020 election, is taking aim at Frankel’s response to the shooting. After pledging allegiance to ISIS, shooter […]
With the 2020 presidential election around the corner and the political arena experiencing tension due to the COVID-19 pandemic and discussions of disbanding police departments across the United States, Republicans and Democrats have been vocal on where they stand regarding political matters. Since Florida is a battleground state and Florida Rep. Francis Rooney (R) announced at the end of last...
Florida Reps. Michael Waltz (R) and Lois Frankel (D), both Co-Chairs of the Women, Peace and Security Caucus, released a statement on the newly-published implementation plans for the WPS agenda, discussing the importance of women’s inclusion in security efforts to maintaining global world peace.
